Metafiction and the Postwar Novel
Foes, Ghosts, and Faces in the Water
Metafiction and the Postwar Novel is a full-length reassessment of one of the definitive literary forms of the postwar period, sometimes known as 'postmodern metafiction'. In the place of large-scale theorizing, this book centres on the intimacies of writing situations - metafiction as it responds to readers, literary reception, and earlier works in a career. The emergence of archival materials and posthumously published works helps to bring into view thestakes of different moments of writing. It develops new terms for discussing literary self-reflexivity, derived from a reading of Don Quixote and its reception by J.L. Borges - the 'self of w…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-264482-4
- EAN: 9780192644824
- Produktnummer: 36002927
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 510 KB
Über den Autor
Andrew Dean is Lecturer in Writing and Literature at Deakin University, Australia. His work has been published in MFS: Modern Fiction Studies, Beyond the Ancient Quarrel: Literature, Philosophy, and J. M. Coetzee, and The Cambridge Companion to J. M. Coetzee. He is also the author of a book of political history, Ruth, Roger and Me: Debts and Legacies (Bridget Williams Books, 2015).
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